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In amsterdam by ian mcewan, its a chilly february day and two old friends clive linley and vernon halliday are meeting in a crematorium in order to pay their final respects to molly lane. The booker prizewinning contemporary morality talecleverly disguised as a comic novelfrom the acclaimed author of ato. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download. Ian mcewan is master of the writers craft, and while this is the sort of novel that wins prizes, his characters remain curiously soulless amidst the twists and turns of plot.
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